1968 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 278 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTV 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GTV Uno
Year Released 1968 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2370 mm


 

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